Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Stage Electrician to support the lighting team in the execution of high-quality productions. This role is essential in ensuring that lighting setups are executed flawlessly, contributing to the overall visual impact of performances. The ideal candidate will have a passion for live events and a keen eye for detail.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the setup, maintenance, and operation of lighting equipment for various productions
- Collaborate with the Head Electrician and production team to implement lighting designs effectively
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of lighting equipment and ensure safety standards are upheld
- Assist in troubleshooting and repairing lighting equipment during technical rehearsals and performances
- Support the team in loading and unloading equipment, as well as organizing inventory
- Participate in pre-production meetings to understand the lighting requirements for upcoming shows
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in stage lighting or relevant technical fields
- Basic understanding of electrical systems and lighting equipment
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
- Experience working in live theater or event production
- Familiarity with lighting control systems and software
- Knowledge of safety protocols regarding electrical equipment
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in operating lighting fixtures, including LED and conventional lights
- Understanding of rigging and electrical distribution systems
- Familiarity with digital lighting control systems
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Commitment to safety and a positive working environment
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plans
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Flexible work arrangements in a hybrid environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring successful candidates to work on-site at [$COMPANY_LOCATION] for a minimum of 3 days a week.
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who may not meet every qualification listed above. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us.